Rental rates for accommodation in Moscow unexpectedly come down

According to RBK-Nedvizhimost portal rental rates on Moscow real estate market came down. In January all the categories of apartments rose in price little bit, but in February rental rates again came down. Analysts of Doki real estate agency reports that the most price decrease was registered for elite 3-room apartments (5,8%), economy class 1-room apartment (4,2%) and 1-2 room business-class apartments (4,1% and 4%).

Elite 1-room apartment cheapened by 4,1%. Specialist also registered the slump in tenants’ and owners’ activity, quantity of apartment offered on the rental market decreased in February by 2,3%, deals quantity - by 2,6%. Analysts consider this tendency to be uncharacteristic for February, but they pin their hopes for positive changes in March, 2010.